Brown van with possible armed person near Washington and La Trobe, Chicago IL
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WeaponsAccording to the dispatch call, officers are following up on a person with a gun incident involving a brown van near Washington Boulevard and La Trobe Avenue. The van has a possibly sleeping occupant. The suspect, named (name withheld), may be armed. Authorities are using caution while investigating.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
Listen to dispatch call
01:23
Transcript:
00:00
The caller is not on scene, but I guess the suspect was last seen at this location in the van at La Trobe and Washington, and the suspect has been threatening him.
00:08
So I guess they want you to talk to him, but the call is not on scene.
00:16
Thank you. Thank you.
00:19
2522. You can help.
00:21
Austin, 23, go ahead.
00:25
I got a brown van on La Trobe and Washington.
00:28
Can you run a plate? (name withheld) (number withheld)? There's someone inside in the passenger seat.
00:33
Driver's seat. He looks like he's sleeping.
00:35
All right, 10-4[1].
00:37
We'll run that plate.
00:39
And the suspect's name is supposed to be (name withheld).
00:42
And he is supposed to be armed, so just use caution.
00:50
Fifteen o'clock.
00:51
Can you show us in round? What's the address again?
00:54
Who's en route? Is that fifteen hundred item?
00:59
That's four, wherever we said I can call.
01:00
What's the address again?
01:02
All right, it's La Trobe and Washington on the corner.
01:05
Often two, three, and two four is on scene.
01:08
Okay. At 1523, (name withheld), (number withheld), is coming back expired to Trilland Hill, 1509 20th Street out of North Chicago on a 1006 Toyota van.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Washington Blvd & N Latrobe Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
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